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Thursday 14 April 2016 11:26 amThe Green Deal cost taxpayers pound;17,000 per householdBy: James NickersonShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleThe government s abandoned flagship energy-saving pr
brumate era ogramme cost the taxpayer pound;17,000 per each home that was improved, a watchdog has said.The National Audit Office NAO said that the Green Deal has not achieved value for money .The scheme cost the taxpayer pound;240m, including grants to stimulate demand, but has generated additional energy savings. Thisis because Department of Energy and Climate Change s DECC design and implementation did not persuade householders that energy efficiency measures are worth paying for, the NAO said. After not enough people took up the government on its offer, it quietly announced in July that funding for the Green Deal had been cut. Just 14,000 households signed up, taking out loans worth pound;50m.When the government launched the scheme last May, government minister Greg Barker said it would be the biggest home improvement programme
brumate cup since the second world war .The NAOalso found that DECCrsquo design of its Energy Company Obligation ECO scheme to support the Green Deal added to energy suppliersrsquo; costs of meeting their obligation, therefore putting household bil
polene bag ls up.Read more: Government to stop funding Green Deal due to low take up rates Improving household en Pjyp TDC in $3.7bn share buyback
Monday 24 February 2014 4:33 amFord unveils its answer to Googlersquo self-driving carBy: Jeff MisentiShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleAs the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona gets underway Ford has unveiled what could be its answer to Google s self driving Toyota Prius, a
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stanley deutschland News.Ford s new self-driving car is fitted with four infrared light sensors capable of taking 2.5m me
stanley quencher asurements every second. The sensors scan the road meticulously for possible obstacles such as other vehicles or pedestrians.The car turns the measurements into a real-time 3D map that is processed by the car s on board computers. The autonomous vehicle is the product of 10 years of design and construction.Prior to the unveiling of the new vehicle Stephen Odell, executive vice president of Ford, said: Our automated research car represents a vital step toward our vision for the future of mobility.We see a future of connected cars that communicate with each other and the world around them to make driving safer, ease traffic congestion and sustain the environment.Odell has since told CNBC we are democratizing technology and that tech-heavy cars are becoming the norm.Share this articleFacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppEmailSimilarly tagged content: SectionsNewsCategoriesBusinessRelated TopicsDriverless carsTrending ArticlesLabour will regret the Rentersrsquo; Rights ActUK at lsquo;gr
